How To Fix CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT020 - Conflicting entries found in table &1 for FWSD type &2; See SAP note &3

CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Conflicting entries found in table &1 for FWSD type &2; See SAP note &3

What causes this issue?

Multiple entries have been configured in Customizing for the forwarding
settlement type. These entries contain different values for settings
such as billing type, sales type or item category.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Correct the inconsistent entries. For more information see Customizing
under <LS>Integration with Other SAP Components</> -> <LS>Transportation
Management</> -> <LS>Invoice Integration</> -> <LS>Invoicing</> ->
<LS>Mapping of Organizational Units </>-> <LS>Assign Organizational
Units for Purchasing</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT020 - Conflicting entries found in table &1 for FWSD type &2; See SAP note &3 ?

  The SAP error message CL_TM_SIC_FWS_INT020 indicates that there are conflicting entries found in a specific table related to the Forwarding Order (FWSD) type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there are inconsistencies or duplicate entries in the database that prevent the system from processing a request correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is the presence of duplicate or conflicting entries in the relevant database table. This can happen due to data inconsistencies, incorrect data imports, or manual data entry errors.
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data integrity is compromised, it can lead to conflicts in the entries that the system expects to be unique or consistent.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to conflicts in how data is processed or stored.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Table: Identify the specific table mentioned in the error message (denoted by &1). You can